Victims dead, at least 13 injured, and before the rampage the killer posted videos on youtube. Tomorrow is the day of retribution. The day in which i will have my revenge. Authorities believe Elliot Rodger took his own life after stabbing and shooting his victims. Abc7 News Reporter sergio has the latest from isla vista. At sunset on the campus of u. C. Santa barbara, hundreds of students hold candles in silence. At a time when they should be enjoying the end of their spring studies, instead they solumnly are paying respects to the victims of a mass shooting. I was shocked about this. I dont know what to say. It is so surreal. We hear about it happening to other schools and i never would have thought it would happen to our school. It definitely is very hurting. This crowd includes students from u. C. Santa barbara where many of the victims went to school and Santa Barbara city college where the accused shooter was enrolled. Investigators reveal new details about 22yearold Elliot Rogers
Just a victim. He killed two more after that and wounded 13 before taking his own life. We are also just learning that the parents of Elliot Rodger were running to Santa Barbara from l. A. After they received a call from their sons therapist warning them about a written manifesto threatening to kill people. By the time they arrived in Santa Barbara, it was too late. Meantime, memorials are growing in front of the Sorority House where three women were shot and in front of ivy deli. Jennifer bjorklund is in Santa Barbara with the latest tonight. Jennifer . Reporter youve got that right. The 140page manifesto was very alarming to the family of the young man that went on the shooting rampage. They received it at 9 17, not enough time to warn people about the rampage that was already probably well under way. In that manifesto, he talked about killing his roommates, the bay area men, and then using the apartment that they all shared to lure victims in. Police, investigators are all looking a
Good morning. Im Frances Rivera. This morning were learning more about the 22yearold gunman behind a deadly attack in isla vista, california. Authorities say Elliot Rodger killed six people and injured another 13 before turning the gun on himself near the university of california santa barbara. According to police, the manifesto he left behind indicates he had been planning the attack for quite some time. Nbcs Jennifer Bjorkland has the latest. Reporter chaos and a convoluted chain of events. People scramble. This was the third murder scene left in the wake of alleged gunman Elliot Rodger. Tomorrow is the day of retributi retribution. The day in which i will have my revenge against humanity. Reporter the video of what he planned uploading even as he was embarking on his killing spree. Earlier videos last month alarmed his family who called Mental Health experts for a welfare check. And as rodger recalled in a 140page manifesto he sent to his parents minutes before the shooting, he told
Bagram air force base in afghanistan, country superstar brad paisleys surprise visit to your best cookout ever to rock legends blondie as we kick off the unofficial start to summer. And we wish all of you a very good morning, america. Happy memorial day to you. As we honor our troops all morning long. Robin and george have the morning off. The rest of the team here. We want to take you to a live picture this morning. Arlington national cemetery, president obama will lay a wreath at the tomb of the unknowns. Back this morning after the surprise visit to afghanistan to visit troops. Well have more on that later. We will, indeed. R david, to new developments in the deadly rampage in Santa Barbara over the weekend. More details this morning about what happened and who the six victims were. Abcs bazi kanani is at the isla vista deli mart with the latest. What can you tell us, bazi . Reporter all six of those killed were studentsko at nearby uc Santa Barbara, a school that attracts some of t
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